The berry yield will be three times larger - how to grow a big harvest of blackberries.

Today, many gardeners grow blackberries in their gardens. This berry is capable of producing fruit three times a year, but it requires proper care. To harvest blackberries from berry bushes several times, you need to know some tips and recommendations from experienced gardeners. News.LIVE shares useful tips for everyone who grows blackberries.

How to grow delicious blackberries in the garden

The first step is to choose the right variety of blackberry. Remontant varieties can produce a harvest several times per season. This allows you to enjoy delicious blackberries from summer to autumn.

Watering and fertilizing the bushes

Don't forget about regular watering of blackberries, especially in hot summer weather. The berries need fertilizers with nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus. It's important to fertilize the bushes with appropriate fertilizers at different stages of growth.

One option for fertilizing can be the use of nettle. This method requires some preparation but helps to achieve a quality blackberry harvest.

Pruning the bushes

It is necessary to trim the shoots from which the fruit has been harvested and pinch the tips of young shoots. This will help support the growth and development of blackberry bushes.